Ryan Reynolds

Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on Oct. 23, 1976, Ryan Rodney Reynolds was the youngest of four brothers to his father, James, a retired Royal Canadian Mounted policeman who later became a food wholesaler , and mother, Tammy, a retail store saleswoman. After working a string of odd jobs in Vancouver as a busboy/waiter at a yacht club serving rich kids, and later, doing stints at a nightclub and grocery store, Reynolds thought he would try his hand at acting - ironic, since he ended up failing drama class at the age of 12. Creative ambition had set in at a young age when, as a kid, Reynolds had formed an improv comedy group in Vancouver called Yellow Snow. At age 15, between 1991-... Continue Bio >>